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"Section 86 of the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 (the 2000 Act) allows the Secretary of State to create a Conservation Board for an AONB by means of a Statutory Instrument called an Establishment Order. This details, amongst other matters, what functions an AONB’s constituent local authorities wish the Board to have and the membership of that Board. The first Conservation Boards in England were established for the Chilterns and Cotswolds AONBs in December 2004."
Conservation boards established under section 86 of the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 are included in [[FOIA Schedule I - Public Authorities|Schedule 1 of the Freedom of Information Act 2000]].  There are [http://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/aonb_conservation_boards currently only 2 Conservation Boards]:


*[http://www.whatdotheyknow.com/body/chilterns_aonb Chilterns Conservation Board]
*{{WDTK|Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Conservation Board|cotswolds_aonb}} (established by {{uksi|2004|1777}})
*[http://www.whatdotheyknow.com/body/cotswolds_aonb Cotswolds Conservation Board]
*{{WDTK|Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Conservation Board|chilterns_aonb}} (established by {{uksi|2004|1778}})


WhatDoTheyKnow currently classifies these alongside {{tag|National Park Authorities|npa}}.


 
[[Category:Types of public authority]]
==Statutory Instruments==
 
*[http://www.statutelaw.gov.uk/legResults.aspx?LegType=All+Legislation&activeTextDocId=925663 Chilterns]
*[http://www.statutelaw.gov.uk/content.aspx?LegType=All&searchEnacted=0&ActiveTextDocId=992154 Cotswolds]

Latest revision as of 18:40, 28 March 2010

Conservation boards established under section 86 of the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 are included in Schedule 1 of the Freedom of Information Act 2000. There are currently only 2 Conservation Boards:

WhatDoTheyKnow currently classifies these alongside National Park Authorities.